Anna Nadtochii

Conversational Russian Practical Course: with audio and answer key Anna Nadtochii

A new approach to teaching Russian! The course teaches Russian through stories. Stories are the best way to show how Russian grammar works. They make the process of learning less stressful and keep students interested. This course can be used as a teach yourself guide in case if you are already familiar with Russian, can read and know some words and phrases. Otherwise you should first do "Russian for Total Beginners" or "Russian Introductory Course for total beginners" by Anna Nadtochii. The book contains explanations in English, unit by unit vocabulary as well as general word list in alphabetical order at the end of the book. Content of the course: Units 1-9 will give you grammar and vocabulary necessary to tell about yourself, your family, to give basic information about other people. You will get familiar with most important noun cases. Verbs of movement are also studied in this section. Units 10-13 will let you cope with everyday life in a Russian speaking environment. You will be able to check in at a hotel, to read a more complicated menu at a restaurant and make your order. The material in these units will also let you ask for directions, top up your phone, have a haircut, change money etc. Units 14-16 will help you to learn how to talk about life style, daily routines, a place where you live. Unit 17 contains material necessary for travelling. Units 18-21 contain most common and useful verbs which will let you widen your speech abilities.